Posted by Bruce from Can. on February 01, 2022 at 13:43:19 from (70.50.208.37):
In Reply to: Hard Labor On The Farm posted by aFORDable on February 01, 2022 at 12:35:34:
Guess I have done about everything that could be done on a dairy farm, some jobs arent as pleasant as others, but still need doing. I have been dairy farming for over 41 years now, and still like the job most days. The stable cleaner broke down last October. And between waiting for parts and pouring rain to settle down, I cleaned out the cows with a shovel and wheel barrow for 22 days. 70 cows twice a day. Thats about as hard as its been for me in the last few years. This picture shows the work on the return slide shoot on the stable cleaner. Doing this work was the easy part, the hard labour was getting the gutters cleaned out. All good now, just push a button. I never had anything to do with growing tobacco or cotton, but I did grow 4 acres of market garden for about 10 years. Lots of stoop labour pulling weeds, and picking tomatoes, peppers , cucumbers, beans and that sort of thing. But that was while I was still a younger man in my thirties-forties, and had plenty of energy, and not much money.
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